| Title | View Application | Award Type | Original Owner | Name of farm or ranch | Year of Property Acquisition | Original Acreage | Current Acreage | Acreage farmed or ranched today | Donation land claim | Dlc num and registration location | Homestead | Homestead Information | Other | Please explain | Legal description for the farm or ranch headquarters |
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Address physical location | GPS location | Distance from nearest town | Nearest town name | Who farms or ranches today | Original buildings still in use | Building structures on property with date of construction | Crops or livestock historically raised on property | Crops or livestock currently raised on property | National register property | National register name | Notes and comments property | Date of application | Date of award | Please describe attachments | Genealogical information included | Application on file | Application location | Applicants relationship to original owners | Origin of original owners | Ethnic origin of original owners | How many generations still live on the farm or ranch |
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| CFR0571 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Shaw, Daniel Wesley and Martha Jane | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Grant | Shaw, Wynton; Shaw, Leland C.; Spaulding, Sarah Shaw | No | Hay; Cattle; Horses. | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Saturday, November 30, 1996 | 1997 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letter. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | California | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR0606 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Amacher, Fred and Ernest F. Ricco, Sr. | Ricco Ranches | 1897 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No |
See land deeds. |
Grant |
Approx. 4 miles NE of Prairie City, Oregon. |
Voigt, Pat; Voigt, Hedy | No | Old blacksmith shop. | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley,... | Cattle, sheep, hogs, barley. | No |
"In 1897 Fred Amancher acquired a homestead a few miles N of Prarie City. He convinced his sister and brother-in-law, Ernest R ico, in 1898, to come and partner up with him on the ranch. After two years or so Fred had had enough and left the country." (1) |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Deeds; Real property descriptions; Typewritten letter. |
No | No | MISSING APPLICATION | granddaughter & grandson-in-law | Portland, Oregon | Austrian | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0995 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Belshaw, Charles | 1864 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | Yes | No | Grant |
9 miles West of Mount Vernon. |
Belshaw, Virgil | No | An old stone building. | Cattle, hay, fruit, horses. | Cattle, hay, some fruit. | No | Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Newspaper articles. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Illinois | England | 1 | ||||||||||
| CFR0996 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Trowbridge, Bradford Cornelius | 1862 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
160 acres filed under the Preemption Act |
Grant |
Near City of John Day, Oregon. |
Trowbridge, B. A. | No | 2 barns and 1 cellar. | Vegetables for sale to the... | Hay, grain, cattle. | No |
6000 acres in farm at present. |
Monday, November 30, 1964 | 1965 |
Application; Certification of ownership; Typewritten letters (including letter from Thomas Vaughan); Newspaper articles. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | son | California via Illinois | 2 | |||||||||
| CFR1202 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Johnson, Katherine Gaffney | J T Walton Ranch | 1901 | 360.00 | 10,000.00 | 10000 | No | No | Yes |
Sale/Deed Contract 1901 |
T8S R31 S17 & 20 |
Grant |
42901 Hwy 395 N Long Creek OR97856 |
15 miles | Long Creek, OR | Walton, Joseph Timothy | Yes | They tore down the original... | Grain; Grass hay; Cows | Hay; Cattle | No | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | 2013 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family and ranch history narrative; Handwritten property sale record; Property transfer record; Map of property boundary; Copies of photographs |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandson | 1 | |||||||
| CFR1034 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Ranch | Williams, Hyrum (Hyram Williams) | Dash W Bar Ranch | 1895 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
Purchased Homestead # 583 from James A. Gittings & a parcel from Ninian E. Duncan. |
Sec 19 & 30 T 20 S R 36 E |
Harney |
78435 Liberty Rd Drewsey OR 97904 |
Drewsey | Williams, Terry; Williams, Nancy; Williams, Travis | No | log cabin which was one of... | Sheep, cattle, hay. | Commercial cattle, hay. | No | Thursday, November 30, 2000 | 2001 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Deed; Newspaper article. |
No | Yes | OHSField Services File | great grandson | Utah | 3 | |||||||
| CFR0723 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Cecil, William Carrol and Logan Cecil | 1871 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Harney | Mayo, Carl | No | Buildings near Curry Spring,... | Horses, mules. | Cattle, hay. | No |
640 acres in original farm. 25000 acres in present farm. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Certification of ownership. |
No | Yes | Mss 1604 | granddaughter & great grandson | Missouri to California | 2 | |||||||||||
| CFR0607 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Howard, Thomas | Howard Ranch LLC (Thomas Howard Ranch) | 1883 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Harney | Howard, Thomas C.; Howard, Tom M. | No | Hay; Cattle; Horses. | At time of application: Hay;... | No | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 1998 |
Application; Statement form; Typewritten letters. |
No | Yes | OHS Field Services Files | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| CFR1135 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Bickford, A.F. | Van Horn Vineyeards | 1909 | 20.00 | 14.00 | 13 | No | No | No | Hood River |
2882 Van Horn Dr, Hood River, OR; 2365 Hwy 35 Hood River, OR |
N 45.654285 / W 121.505351 | 4 miles | Hood River | Bickford, Steve; Bickford, Don | No | Apples; Pears; Strawberries | Wine grapes | No | Monday, June 1, 2009 | 2009 |
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Genealogy chart; Map; Excerpt from "It All Began with Apple Seeds", 2007; Excerpt from "Pine Grove Memories in the Hood River Valley", by J. Patricia Krussow, 1989 |
Yes | Yes | MSS ORCFRP | Great Grandsons | Seattle, WA | 3 | ||||||||
| CFR0724 | Download Application (PDF) | Century Farm | Lage, Hans | Lage Orchards, Inc. | 1876 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | No | No | No | Hood River | Lage, E. Riddell | No | no | Small cleared area used for... | Apples, pears, cherries. | No |
163 1/2 acres in original farm. 284 1/2 acres in present farm. Farm divided 7 times. |
Sunday, November 30, 1975 | 1976 |
Application; Typewritten letter; Deed; Newspaper article; Family sketch entitled "Tears and Cheer of Pioneers"; Excerpt from "History of the Columbia River Valley." Two histories of the Hans Lage family and picture of Hans Lage. |
Yes | Yes | Mss 1604 | grandson | Germany via Iowa | German | 3 |
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